Benedict K. Tiong, MD
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Benedict K. Tiong, MD

  • Rheumatology
Average rating: 5.0
 
Santa Monica Rheumatology |
2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 540, Santa Monica, CA 90404
310-582-6350
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About

Dr. Ben Tiong completed medical school at New York Medical College and did his internship and residency in internal medicine at Harbor-UCLA. He also completed a rheumatology fellowship at UCLA. Of note, Dr. Tiong completed his undergraduate education at UCLA and grew up in Los Angeles.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016

Fellowship

Rheumatology, UCLA Medical Center - Rheumatology, 2018

Residency

Internal Medicine, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, 2016

Degrees

MD, New York Medical College, 2013
MS, Tulane University School of Medicine, 2007

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023, 2024
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2020, 2021

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023, 2024
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2020, 2021

Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
156 total ratings | 98 reviews
5.0
August 29, 2025
Very thorough
5.0
August 20, 2025
Attentive, listens to my concerns, and is responsive.
5.0
August 19, 2025
Always pleasant to hear from Dr. Tiong. He understood my concerns and clarified his plan. He is fully aware of my healthcare concerns. He is always dependable and eloquent with his expectations.
5.0
August 19, 2025
Doctor is very patient and takes time to hear your concerns and provide feedback. Dr. Tiong makes you feel valued as a patient.
5.0
August 18, 2025
Excellent doctor with great team.
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